Phenomenal Woman
Published in
Jan 22, 2022
Dear phenomenal woman with your lips like silk and sin
like tattoos carved into the folds of battered skin
like shadows clinging on to bare bones
beneath your fiery exterior, you wear a glass mask
This life isn’t a masquerade
You can’t hide between the crimson shades of your face
Can’t slay every demon that gets tangled in
in…